Controvert
['kɒntrəvɜːt;,kɒntrə'vɜːt]
解释:
(v. t.) To make matter of controversy; to dispute or oppose by reasoning; to contend against in words or writings; to contest; to debate.
手打:梅尔瓦
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Dispute, contest, debate, argue, canvass, contend against, call in question.
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解释:
v.t. to oppose: to argue against: to refute.—adj. Controver′sial relating to controversy.—n. Controver′sialist one given to controversy.—adv. Controver′sially.—ns. Con′troversy a debate: contest: resistance.—adj. Controvert′ible.—adv. Controvert′ibly.—n. Con′trovertist.
整理:莱克格斯
例句:
- I have a witness to the fact, whose testimony even you, sir, will scarcely controvert. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I defy you to controvert the Subjective view. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- It is not our task either to advocate or controvert socialism. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- This statement cannot be successfully controverted, for it has been abundantly verified after many years of costly litigation. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Nobody controverted the prophetic gentleman's opinion. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
校对:罗尼